Top Law News Court proceedings against Facebook, Google on hold August 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Monday stayed the proceedings against 13 websites, including Facebook and Google, on a complaint which accused them of promoting “class enmity” and “undermining national integrity”. Citing denial of assistance from the US authorities, Metropolitan Magistrate Jay Thareja stayed the proceedings against the websites, including Orkut, YouTube, Yahoo and Microsoft. The court said recording of […] Read more » activist Vinay Rai Court proceedings against Facebook Google on hold Metropolitan Magistrate Jay Thareja Microsoft national news news Orkut todays news todays top news Top news Yahoo YouTube
Top Law News Centre seeks review of SC decision on convicted lawmakers August 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking a relook on its two landmark judgements disqualifying MPs and MLAs on being convicted and debarring arrested persons from contesting polls. The Centre contended that protecting convicted MPs and MLAs from disqualification during pendency of appeal is necessary “to protect the House and to ensure that governance is […] Read more » Centre seeks review of SC decision on convicted lawmakers national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Ajay Chautala gets interim bail on medical grounds August 13, 2013 / August 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday granted on medical grounds four weeks’ interim bail to INLD leader Ajay Chautala, who is serving a 10-year jail term for irregular appointment of teachers in Haryana in 2000. Justice Sidharth Mridul, granting interim bail to the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) for treatment of his cardiac ailments at a […] Read more » Ajay Chautala gets interim bail on medical grounds Indian National Lok Dal INLD INLD leader Ajay Chautala Justice Sidharth Mridul national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News India-Vietnam extradition treaty comes into effect August 13, 2013 / August 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment This is an important move forward of the two countries’ law enforcement agencies, which are about to put a treaty of criminal transfer into practice, stated Ranjit Rae, Indian Ambassador to Vietnam The extradition treaty between India and Vietnam officially came into effect on Monday after exchange of the documents of ratification. The treaty was […] Read more » criminal transfer into practice India-Vietnam extradition treaty India-Vietnam extradition treaty comes into effect Indian Ambassador to Vietnam national news news Ranjit Rae todays news todays top news Top news Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang
Top Law News Sikh family alleges discrimination at go-kart track August 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Sikh family in California has alleged discrimination at a go-kart track on account of the turban or patka that is central to their faith. The Singh family of Alameda county in the San Francisco Bay Area has alleged that staff at Boomer’s, a fun centre in Livermore city that owns the go-kart track, stopped […] Read more » national news news Sikh family alleges discrimination at go-kart track todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Human trafficking ring busted in Spain and France August 12, 2013 / August 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A total of 75 suspects including two “main operatives” based in Barcelona were arrested, including 51 in Spain and 24 in France after a two-year joint investigation, a police statement said. The traffickers charged 40,000 to 50,000 euros ($53,000 to $66,000) per person to provide “false identities and transport Chinese citizens to the United States […] Read more » Human trafficking Human trafficking in France Human trafficking in Spain Human trafficking ring busted in Spain and France national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HIV life-term convict gets parole to move SC August 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has granted a month’s parole to an HIV convict to appeal in the Supreme Court against his sentence in amurder case. Justice Hima Kohli after going through the medical reports of Sanjay Sonkar, who has been in jail for nine years, agreed to grant him parole. The report said that Sonkar was suffering from HIV, among […] Read more » HIV life-term convict gets parole to move SC Justice Hima Kohli national news news reports of Sanjay Sonkar todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Farmer to be compensated Rs.1.31 lakh for defective vehicle August 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Maharashtra farmer is set to get back Rs.1.3 lakh – the price of his defective tractor – with the top consumer court pulling up the tractor maker for deficiency in service as it needed repairs within days of leaving the showroom. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Presiding Member V.B. Gupta and Member Rekha Gupta […] Read more » Anant Haridas Choudhari Consumer Legal Aid Account Farmer to be compensated Rs.1.31 lakh for defective vehicle National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Presiding Member V.B. Gupta national news news Rekha Gupta todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Respect court order on criminals in politics: Congress leader August 12, 2013 / August 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government should respect the Supreme Court ruling disqualifying convicted law-makers and should not bring any amendment to negate it, a Congress leader said Sunday. “Government should respect the SC ruling disqualifying convicted MPs and MLAs (members of legislative assembly). They should not bring any amendment to negate this,” tweeted Congress leader Anil Shastri. “If […] Read more » national news news Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath Respect court order on criminals in politics: Congress leader todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Bill to amend RTI Act likely in parliament Monday August 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government is Monday likely to introduce in the Lok Sabha a bill to amend the Right to Information (RTI) Act to keep political parties out of its ambit, informed sources said. The issue has been in the limelight after a June 3 Central Information Commission (CIC) order stated that six national political parties would […] Read more » Bill to amend RTI Act likely in parliament Monday Central Information Commission CIC national news news RIGHT TO INFORMATION RTI todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Sri Lanka urged to probe deaths of protestors August 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Sri Lankan government should promptly create an independent and transparent inquiry into the deaths of protestors at Weliweriya Aug 1, Human Rights Watch said Saturday. At least three people were killed and several injured after security forces fired live ammunition at protestors who were demanding access to clean drinking water. According to news reports, […] Read more » national news news Sri Lanka urged to probe deaths of protestors todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC suspends driving license over car parking brawl August 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Awarding punishment to a man for fighting and causing grievous injuries to his neighbours over parking space, Delhi High Court has ordered the suspension of his driving license for six months. Justice Hima Kohli also directed the man and his three sons to pay Rs.10,000 to their neighbour’s family and deposit another Rs.10,000 with Delhi […] Read more » HC suspends driving license over car parking brawl national news news todays news todays top news Top news
